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P640 EJK

1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

104,146 mi
Last recorded104,146 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S77,283 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP640 EJK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.4 S
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2008 104,146 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch requires attension

nearside rear seatbelt functions correctly but cover missing

silencer touching nearside rear spring

Fail 19 Mar 2008 104,137 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch requires attension

nearside rear seatbelt functions correctly but cover missing

silencer touching nearside rear spring

Fail 17 Mar 2008 104,134 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch part seized and requires attension

nearside seatbelt buckle cover missing at rear but belt still functions

rear silencer touching nearside rear spring

Fail 10 Mar 2008 104,128 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bonnet safety catch part seized and requires attension

nearside seatbelt buckle cover missing at rear but belt still functions

rear silencer touching nearside rear spring

Pass 16 Feb 2007

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre worn at inner edge.

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall.

surface corrosion to rear exhaust box.

unable to measure brake pads.

Fail 16 Feb 2007

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front tyre worn at inner edge.

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer wall.

surface corrosion to rear exhaust box.

unable to measure brake pads.

Pass 24 Feb 2006

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged. †offside and nearside rear tyres perished. †unable to measure brake pads.

oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2005

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.4 S?

Based on 3,298 MOT tests across 713 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
5,855
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 566
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 185
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P640 EJK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 77,283 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo 1.4 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 566 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P640 EJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.4 S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.4 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P640 EJK registered?

P640 EJK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S, first registered on 25 February 1997.

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